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    Building my own trailer - need some advice

    Last year I bought a 5x8 utility trailer and upgraded the heck out of it while teaching myself how to weld. Well now I enjoyed that so much I want to try something bigger. I plan on building a pressure washing, hydroseeding, and fire fighting trailer unit, gonna have a skid mount hydroseeder, a...
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    DIY manual mill (with CNC upgrade planned in future) discussion and advice thread.

    I'm not sure if the right forum for this but I want to create a thread getting peoples input on a mill build I'm working on. I'm very much in the design phase and while I have bought some stuff for the project in is only when there has been an exceptional deal. Here are my design goals for...
  3. simspace

    Would a Clausing 10" Model 4914 be a good first lathe for a beginner?

    I'm a beginner looking to buy my first lathe. I'm not interested in a mini-lathe and I'm not ready to spend $3k+ on a Precision Matthews. I do want a lathe with some heft that I can grow into and will enable me to take larger cuts when needed. I found a Clausing 10" Model 4914 metal lathe for...
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    Advice on Emco Maximat V10 -P

    Hi there, this is my first post other than introduction. I've been looking to buy a lathe and/or mill for a while now and it seems like any of the ones I am interested in get snatched up real quick (A few weeks ago I missed out on a good deal on an Atlas because I was away for a wedding!)...
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    Help Troubleshooting DIY Injection Mold for Small Card

    Greetings, First, I'd like to say thank you to the members of this forum. I began machining just under 10 months ago, and the advice people have given me here has really propelled me forward as I try to climb each mountain. I am trying to successfully inject a mold I made for a card, but I...
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